Futures slip as oil cuts losses, data awaited
Stock index futures turned lower on Tuesday, with Wall Street now looking set to add to Monday’s drop, as the price of oil cut its earlier losses.
August 26, 2008
Stocks retreat ahead of Fed meeting
Wall Street pulled back in early trading Tuesday as investors, uneasy before the Federal Reserve's meeting during the afternoon, cashed in some of their gains from Monday's big advance.
Thomas Weisel strikes fee unbundling deal with Fidelity
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Thomas Weisel Partners Group, Inc. (TWPG) has struck a deal with Fidelity Investments to separate the fees it charges for research and stock trading. Link to original articleChina stocks end up 2.1 percent on tax cut hopes
SHANGHAI, Mar 3 - Chinese stocks rose sharply on Monday, far outperforming slides in foreign markets, and turnover hit a one-month high because of speculation that authorities might cut the stock trading tax.
